2025 Genesis GV70Problems, recalls & complaints

NHTSA has logged 42 owner complaints about the 2025 Genesis GV70, most often about the electrical system. It is covered by 2 safety recalls, and for recall 25V-105 the manufacturer reports only 96% of affected cars repaired.

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through November 9, 2026. Updated daily.

Complaints by system

Where the 2025 Genesis GV70 has problems

42 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.

Box size = number of complaints naming that system. Darker = larger share. One complaint can name more than one system.
Complaints by system
SystemComplaintsCrash, fire or injury
Electrical system130
Forward collision avoidance136
Engine90
Service brakes61
Power train50
Steering50
Lane departure51
Vehicle speed control33
Air bags22
7 other systems91

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.

2 recalls

2025 Genesis GV70 recalls and how many were fixed

Each ring shows the share of affected cars repaired, from the manufacturer’s latest quarterly report to NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers.

5%repaired · 2026 Q3

Delivery: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings

New

Recall 26V-229 · Apr 10, 2026 · 94,760 vehicles · 4,529 repaired

Risk. A fuel leak increases the risk of a fire.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

96%repaired · 2026 Q3

Electrical system: instrument cluster/panel

Recall 25V-105 · Feb 19, 2025 · 32,594 vehicles · 31,324 repaired

Risk. An instrument panel display that fails to show critical safety information, such as the speedometer or warning lights, increases the risk of a crash.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

Recalls apply to specific cars. To see whether a recall is still open on yours, enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or with Genesis.

Best & worst years

2025 vs. every other GV70 year

Bars show complaints per model year. Colors show the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the GV70 median. How we score

'22'23'24'25'26
  • Avoid
  • Caution
  • Solid
  • Best
  • Not rated
NHTSA crash tests

2025 Genesis GV70 safety ratings

2025 Genesis GV70 SUV AWD in NHTSA's New Car Assessment Program. Photos are from NHTSA's crash tests.

★★★★★Overall rating
2025 Genesis GV70 frontal crash test, NHTSA
Frontal crash★★★★★
2025 Genesis GV70 side barrier test, NHTSA
Side barrier★★★★★
2025 Genesis GV70 side pole test, NHTSA
Side pole★★★★★
  • Rollover: 4 stars (13.0% risk)
  • Stability control: Standard
  • Forward collision warning: Standard & Optional
  • Lane departure warning: Standard
In owners' words

What GV70 owners report

Recent electrical system complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.

I believe my transmission is slipping. I had four events within the last 3-4 weeks. 1) after my car was running for 30 minutes, I started to slowing go up a hill from a stopped position. The car accelerated on its own and I had to slam on the breaks. I was very scarred. I did not see a warning…
Complaint 11774092 · Oct 27, 2026
While driving and making a turn or stop and go the vehicle will not accelerate when peddle is pressed it will go about 20mph go into limp mode until you can get to a safe place to shut off engine and restart vehicle; The vehicle is at the Dealer now waiting on diagnostics report, No warning lights…
Complaint 11769260 · Oct 6, 2026
Vehicle has physically and forcibly moved both forward and backward, on its own, after being placed in Park and the engine turned off — including after occupants have exited the vehicle. This movement has struck the driver and two minor children on multiple separate occasions, as well as nearby…
Complaint 11761932 · Sep 3, 2026

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